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Health product recall

Triathlon Mobile Bearing Knee Surgical Protocol

Starting date:
November 23, 2011
Posting date:
January 9, 2012
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-15122

Reason

Stryker has discovered that the Triathlon Mobile Bearing Knee (MBK) surgical protocol is missing specific instructions on how to assemble PS and CS inserts.

Affected products

Triathlon Mobile Bearing Knee Surgical Protocol

Lot or serial number

MTX/TRI/SP/ENG.V1.1

Model or catalog number

MTX/TRI/SP/ENG.V1.1

Companies

Manufacturer
Howmedica Osteonics Corporation